And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Llegaron hasta la era de Atad, que estaba al otro lado del río Jordán, y allí lloraron con gran dolor y tristeza profunda. José hizo duelo por su padre durante siete días.
José y su familia lloraron profundamente por Jacob durante siete días en la era de Atad.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the book of Genesis, this verse occurs as Joseph and his family are transporting the body of Jacob, Joseph's father, from Egypt back to Canaan for burial in the family tomb. They stopped at the threshing floor of Atad, located east of the Jordan River, to engage in a traditional mourning ritual that involved seven days of intense lamentation, reflecting the cultural practices of grief and respect for the dead in ancient Near Eastern societies. This event highlights the deep familial loyalty and the importance of proper burial rites in the patriarchal era.
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